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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,279.70, 93,362.85 and 22,827.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,279.70, 93,362.85 and 22,827.30 is: 34,220.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,279.70 : 93,362.85 = 22,827.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,279.70/93,362.85 = 22,827.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,279.70x = 93,362.85 × 22,827.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,279.70x = 2,131,221,785.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,131,221,785.81/62,279.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,220.17

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